Clyde's Of Willow Creek Farm Hosts Second Annual Fall Festival

WHAT: Located just 30 miles outside the nation's capital, Clyde's of Willow Creek Farm will be hosting a two-day outdoor fall festival with live music, a petting zoo and BBQ for friends and family. Featured on the menu are a variety of favorites, including BBQ beef brisket, grilled pork loin sandwiches, hot dogs and bratwurst, grilled chicken and homemade pumpkin cheesecake. This two- day extravaganza is ideal for families as a variety of local musicians will enrich the fun. Delicious homemade treats will be available including pumpkin picking, candied and caramel apples and there will be an apple butter demonstration courtesy of 1789 Restaurant Pastry Chef Travis Olson. The event is open to the public and prices range from $3 to $5 for menu items.

WHEN: Saturday, October 25th and Sunday, October 26th from 12 Noon to
5 p.m. Local artists performing on Saturday include Val Yumm from 12 Noon to 2:30 p.m. and Manny Bernardo from 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.; artists performing on Sunday include Joe Daniels from 12 Noon to 2:30 p.m. and Crooked Landing from 2:30 p.m. and 5 p.m.

WHERE: Clyde's of Willow Creek Farm is located at 42920 Broadlands Boulevard, Broadlands, Virginia, phone (571) 209-1200, www.clydes.com
WHY: Family fun and good eats abound in the great outdoors. Patrons visiting Clyde's of Willow Creek Farm are also encouraged to take a short stroll beyond the grounds of Clyde's stunning restaurant, to steal a moment by a picturesque pond before touring the vegetable and herb garden and the restored barns. A labor of love for Clyde's Restaurant Group's exuberant Executive Vice President Tom Meyer, the vegetable and herb garden includes rows of fragrant basil, thyme, rosemary, peppers, tomatoes and berries which soak up the sunshine in front of two antique dairy barns.